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496 BCE - 406 BCE: Life of Greek tragedy poet Sophocles.
429 BCE - 420 BCE: Sophocles' tragedy 'Oedipus the King' is first performed.
401 BCE: Sophocles' tragedy 'Oedipus at Colonus' is first performed.